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Birding Marquette – The First Week

Learning the Hotspots Well, I made it UP!  In the heart of the Upper Penninsula of Michigan, now it’s time to immerse my southern-ness into the hotspots of Marquette, that is birding hotspots, of course. Even without a truckload of stuff to unload there has been so much to do settling into the house, so,…

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July 4, 2012 Hendersonville, NC

[modula id=”6296″] July 3rd we drove to Flat Rock Mountain Lodge, just South of Hendersonville for a two-night stay. We spent the morning of July 4th hiking trails in Dupont State Park We also hiked trails leading to High Falls and Triple Falls.  These may look familiar as they appeared in the movie “The Last of…

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Rocky Mountain Christmas 2012 – re-written and re-located

Welcome to our 2012 Holiday Trip to Colorado, Montana, and Wyoming, including Yellowstone National Park The Roosevelt Arch is a rusticated triumphal arch at the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park in Gardiner, Montana, USA. Constructed under the supervision of the U.S. Army at Fort Yellowstone, its cornerstone was laid down by President of the…

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The Journey North

Leaving North Carolina Up at the crack of dawn, I jumped into the already loaded Outback and towed Puff out the driveway onto Olive Branch Road. I had loaded up everything I thought would be needed at the new house, like my camera, kayaks, hiking boots, bird manuals. The usual stuff one needs to get…

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